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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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